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Ad Operations Specialist

STARBOARD
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/6/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ad Operations Specialist position at STARBOARD?

About Starboard

Starboard is a digital media conglomerate focused on politics, publishing, consumer products and philanthropy. (We also acquired Parler® in 2023.) Our work fuels large, nationally known brands, political campaigns, and other right-of-center organizations.The ‘26 election cycle is heating up and we have an opportunity to be part of our digital marketing team in Alexandria, Virginia (Old Town). Come work with a talented group of dynamic conservatives in the exciting world of digital media! NOTE: The preference for this position is onsite in our Old Town office.


Who We Need

We’re seeking a highly motivated Ad Operations Specialist to join our Alexandria office. Does this sound like you:

  • You’re a Google Ads, Google Tag Manager, and Facebook Business Manager ninja
  • You can build UTM parameter strings in your sleep
  • You have a track record of deploying and optimizing ad campaigns (with provable results)
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt well to change
  • You are detail-oriented (notice ‘detail-oriented’ is written in bold AND italics)


Responsibilities:

  • Launch, monitor, edit and optimize digital content on various ad platforms
  • Synthesize direction and client feedback into strategies and finished deliverables
  • Generate reports and analyze data in near real-time


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Familiarity with ad platforms mentioned above
  • Excel / Google Sheets (!)
  • Strong analytical skills


Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Generous vacation policy.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented and dynamic team on impactful campaigns.
  • Opportunity to advance quickly


Sound like you? Want to thrive in the political media space? Let’s talk!


Email jobs@starboard.co with your cover letter and resume.


Job Type: Full-time

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